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Chowder vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chowder and Chocolate cake?

  • Chowder has less Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat than Chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 18% higher.
  • Chowder contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Equal in Sodium - 315
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 61% 23% 46% 13% 42% 19% 69% 37% 65%
Equal in Sodium - 315

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +721.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 1% 36% 50% 22% 19% 10% 21% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +721.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +236.5%
Contains more Protein +71%
Contains more Fats +139.7%
Contains more Carbs +612%
Contains more Other +80%
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Water +236.5%
Contains more Protein +71%
Contains more Fats +139.7%
Contains more Carbs +612%
Contains more Other +80%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +375.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45.3%
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +375.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chowder Chocolate cake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Chocolate cake Opinion
Net carbs 6.6g 51.8g Chocolate cake
Protein 3.1g 5.3g Chocolate cake
Fats 6.3g 15.1g Chocolate cake
Carbs 7.5g 53.4g Chocolate cake
Calories 99kcal 371kcal Chocolate cake
Fiber 0.9g 1.6g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg Chocolate cake
Sodium 299mg 315mg Chowder
Zinc 0.69mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 1150IU 140IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 58µg Chowder
Vitamin C 0.2mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.141mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg Chocolate cake
Folate 27µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 11mg 58mg Chowder
Saturated Fat 1.75g 5.43g Chowder
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 6.039g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 2.761g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chowder Chocolate cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Chowder
15%
Chocolate cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
39%
Chocolate cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chowder
Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/nutrients
  2. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.